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Your essential end-of-week politics catch-up: Coppinger gets into media beef while Ardagh fails to take hotly contested Dáil time
However, he may not be as progressive as his Argentinian predecessor, and has spoken in the past against women being ordained. He would also be more conservative in terms of homosexuality.Are the Government spooked by the consequences of the Occupied Territories Bill?Airlines ‘declaring they carry weapons’ through Irish airspace, claims People Before Profit TD
The question was about immigration and recent moves by Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan to accelerate deportations. The other big story that dominated was a protest story and one which fell strictly outside the realm of politics. When the two teams were asked to change by the referee, or abandon the game, it caused outrage and an outsize political reaction.And the issue went on to become one of the main talking points on media and in politics.
The ban on shorts should have been done away with years ago. And of course, it’s an important issue, given that women players found themselves at a disadvantage to their male counterparts, and indeed the women who play Gaelic football.
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